Oman
Oman's LNG exports will increase as oil plateaus
Waning crude reserves, gas sector optimism and decarbonisation trends underpin the government’s oil and gas policies
OmanGulf states’ non-oil growth will depend on oil income
The Gulf states are attempting to diversify their economies by building up their non-oil private sectors
Gulf statesEconomic reforms will boost Omani employment
Fiscal pressures and youth unemployment have galvanised efforts to nationalise the workforce
OmanOmani fiscal plans will depend on social impact
Positive economic trends will give the government space to build the country’s long-term fiscal resilience
OmanOman's state-society relations may slowly change
The government shows readiness to accept changing dynamics within Omani society, allowing Omanis to marry foreigners
OmanOman's diplomatic stature will rise
Muscat successfully contributed to de-escalating two sources of regional tension, the war in Yemen and Arab-Iranian ties
OmanGulf-Iranian ties will de-escalate regional tensions
Iran's March 10 agreement with Saudi Arabia to renew ties may be followed with another with Bahrain
Gulf statesWorld Cup will benefit Gulf states' tourism sectors
The 2022 football World Cup kicks off in Qatar on November 20, bringing in an expected 1.2 million fans
Gulf statesYemen’s war will restart if UN talks fail
A six-month-long truce in Yemen ended on October 2 as UN-sponsored talks failed
Yemen
